xliii, 368 pages ; 23 cm

"Haisho Tenten is a memoir of Suikei Furuya, who was arrested and interned following the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941. Mr. Furuya was a US citizen and was never found guilty of any crime"--Provided by publisher

"Originally published as Haisho tenten, © Suikei Furuya, Honolulu, 1964"--Title page verso

Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-352) and index

Foreword to the Translation / by Gary Y. Okihiro -- Introduction to the Translation / by Brian Niiya -- Translator's Note / by Tatsumi Hayashi -- About the Translation -- Kumaji Furuya's Internment History -- Furuya's Interment Odyssey Map -- Sand Island Internment Camp / by Chikashi Nakayama -- Santa Fe Internment Camp / by Chikashi Nakayama -- Haisho Tenten Forewords -- Foreword by Joei Oi : A Chronicle with Poetic Artistry -- Foreword by Masahiro Himeno : History is Alive -- Foreword by Totaro Matsui : Joy and Hope -- The Outbreak of War -- Sand Island Camp -- Back to the INS Office -- Life at Sand Island -- Embarking on a Wanderer's Journey -- Angel Island -- To the Interior of the Mainland -- Camp McCoy -- Camp Forrest -- Camp Livingston -- Fort Missoula -- Santa Fe Internment Camp -- On Our Way Back to Hawai'i -- Postscript -- Author's Profile -- Appendix A: In the Case of Kumaji Furuya -- Appendix B: The Mott Bill -- Appendix C: Letter from Ivan Williams, Officer-in-Charge -- Appendix D: Excerpt from "A Note to Roosevelt" -- Appendix E: Hawai'i Internees in Haisho Tenten

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